英明君主的治国之道,必须明确公与私的界限。
Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness; wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness.
The most valuable resource in agriculture is not the crop, but the people who grow it.
It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.